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About Secrets® Akumal Riviera Maya
At Secrets Akumal, we’re passionate about preserving our environment and community. With a name meaning “place of the turtle” in Mayan, this AAA Four Diamond, all-inclusive resort is renowned for its beautiful Riviera Maya beaches and green sea turtle population making this resort oasis a premium snorkeling location and picturesque hideaway for couples to relax and relish the exceptional Unlimited-Luxury® experience.
Caring for Our World
Our passion for the world around us is as much a part of who we are as the lifelong romantic memories we help guests create. At Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya, caring for our world means being active stewards for our environment, marine life and local community. Our commitment to protect, preserve and minimize the impact on the planet influences many of the choices and practices at the resort.
Environmental Impact
Secrets Akumal has achieved significant and measurable sustainability milestones and received the Preferred by Nature™ mark. The requirements for certification are aligned with the Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria. This certification assures our commitment to reduce the impact of our activities on the planet and local communities.
Awards & Recognition
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya has received some of the most prestigious travel awards and recognition in the world. Book your getaway, wedding or meeting now and see for yourself what sets our award-winning resort apart.
HolidayCheck Award
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya received the HolidayCheck Award for qualifying as one of the 10 most popular hotels in Mexico with a 5.8/6 rating.
Most Recent Years Won: 2020, 2019, 2025
Customer Excellence Award
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya received the Customer Excellence Award with a 4.7/10 rating. Most Recent Year Won: 2023
Travelers' Choice Best Of The Best
Best of the Best is Tripadvisor's highest recognition and is presented annually to those businesses who earn excellent reviews from travelers. Resorts given this honor are in the top 1% of hospitality properties worldwide.
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya has won in 2 categories: Number 1 All-Inclusive Resort in Akumal, Top 8 Hotels in the world
Most Recent Years Won: 2021-2025
AAA Five Diamond Award
The highly-coveted AAA Five Diamond Award is given to resorts that exceed the highest standards of overall quality, range of facilities and level of services offered on property, based on rigorous AAA standards.
Years Won: 2022-2024
RCI Gold Crown Award
The RCI Gold Crown Resort® award designates resorts that have met or exceeded the highest RCI standards in an evaluation of resort facilities, amenities and services.
Most Recent Year Won: 2022
WTTC Safe Travels Stamp of Approval
All our branded properties across Mexico, the Caribbean, Panama, Curacao, St. Martin, and the Dominican Republic have achieved the specialized designation from the WTTC. These defined protocols signify the highest standard in health and hygiene, which provides additional confidence and peace of mind our valued guests.
Most Recent Year Won: 2020
Traveller Review Award
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya won the 2023 Traveler Review Award.
Most Recent Year Won: 2023, 2021
Loved by Guests “Top 100 All-Inclusive” Award
Secrets Akumal has won the prestigious “Top 100 All-Inclusive” award by guests, with a score of 9.2/10.
Most Recent Year Won: 2021
Quality Assurance Award
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya won Delta Vacation’s Quality Assurance Award for achieving a 99% customer satisfaction index and product delivery performance.
Most Recent Year Won: 2020